The soft hackle hare's ear is a classic nymph pattern for a reason. Its impressionistic nature allows it to look nothing and everything all at the same time. Trout can mistake it for lots of different food items which means that they often do. Eric Naguski (www.riseformsflyfishing.com) is the author of "50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts" and will in this flytying tutorial demonstrate his bid on a soft hackle hares ear, a brilliant pattern for trout and graylings.
Hook: Ahrex LE810 North Country Spider # 16
Thread: Veevus 12/0, D21 - Brown
Rib: Gold Ultra Wire #S
Body: Hare’s Mask
Hackle: Partridge
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